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Race, ethnicity, and power in Ecuador : the manipulation of mestizaje /

"How do today's Latin American elites understand and relate to ideas of power, race, ethnicity, and mestizaje? And what impact does that understanding have on the dynamics of socioeconomic development in ethnically mixed societies? Focusing on the case of Ecuador - a country struggling to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roitman, Karem, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : FirstForumPress, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foxes and lions : studying the upper classes
  • Constructing identities : the 2001 national census
  • Economy, etiquette, and ethnicity : defining Ecuadorian elites
  • The Mestizo and the "other" : ethnic narratives in Ecuador
  • The port and mestizaje : ethnic narratives in Guayaquil
  • Learning mestizaje : ethnic narratives in Quito
  • Ethnic narratives and socioeconomic development
  • Responsibility and change.